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S 2557 108th Congress Senate

A bill to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2004, to strike the restriction on use of funds that requires a 24-hour time limit for destroying identifying information submitted in relation to…

Official title: A bill to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2004, to strike the restriction on use of funds that requires a 24-hour time limit for destroying identify… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2004, to strike the restriction on use of funds that requires a 24-hour time limit for destroying identifying information submitted in relation to a firearm background check.

Introduced: June 22, 2004 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
Crime and Law Enforcement AppropriationsCriminal justice informationData banksEconomics and Public Finance
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Electronic government informationFirearmsFirearms controlGovernment Operations and PoliticsGovernment paperworkIdentification of criminalsScience, Technology, Communications
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It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 22, 2004
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 22, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7182-7183)
Jun 22, 2004
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action June 22, 2004

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2004, to delete the requirement for a 24-hour time limit for destroying identifying information submitted with respect to a firearm background check from the prohibition against the use of funds to implement national instant criminal background check system provisions.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Jun 22, 2004
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jun 22, 2004
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2557: A bill to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2004, to strike the restriction on use of funds that requires a 24-hour time limit for destroying identifying information submitted in relation to a firearm background check.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2557/
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"S. 2557: A bill to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2004, to strike the restriction on use of funds that requires a 24-hour time limit for destroying identifying information submitted in relation to a firearm background check.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2557/.
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S. 2557, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2557/.
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